MayorSlay.com is ahead of Ecology of Absence in making the case for preservation of at least one of the buildings in the Ville whose fate will be considered at Monday's Preservation Board meeting. I'm certainly not complaining.
Writing about the Doctor's Building, the mayoral voice states:
After neighbors and the alderman noticed the demo and reported it, the City’s buildings inspectors ordered the owner to stop. If he wishes to continue, the building’s owner will have to make a persuasive case for demolition before the Preservation Board.
Given its place in our history and the fact the federal historic designation makes tax credits available for the building’s rehabilitation, I can’t imagine what that case would be.
Read more here.
Thursday, July 19, 2007
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Did anyone else see this building featured You Paid For It? Elliot Davis urged viewers to call Kate Shea if they think the city is being unreasonable by denying a demolition permit, because, after all, "You Paid For It!"
Huh? Paid for what, Elliot?
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